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T in the Park 2012: Mud, Sweat And Beers

T in the Park 2012: Mud, Sweat And Beers

Harry Smith talks about his experience at this year's T in the Park - or, as it was affectionately dubbed, 'T in the Puddle'. T in the Park. For one weekend a year, Scotland’s fifth...
T in the Park Preview: The T Break Stage

T in the Park Preview: The T Break Stage

UnderSong brings you the lowdown on the 16 acts performing on this year's T Break Stage at TITP. The T Break Stage at T in the Park. A place where the lover of Scottish music...
Fortnightly Freebies

Fortnightly Freebies

Because everyone loves free stuff. Music. Free. Etc. Fill your proverbial boots. If you stumble across a great freebie by a Scottish artist that I've somehow overlooked, leave a comment below. It may well be...
New Music Monday

New Music Monday

Och Aye The New’s fortnightly guide to recent and upcoming releases by Scottish artists. Apologies for the lack of New Music Monday last week, life (read: Liverpool Sound City) got in the way. To make...
Scottish Festivals Round-Up 2012: Part 2

Scottish Festivals Round-Up 2012: Part 2

Och Aye The New’s guide to the best independent Scottish festivals of this summer. Has the recent sunshine got you in the mood for standing in a field drinking sticky plastic cups of beer and...
What's On - 14th-20th May 2012

What's On – 14th-20th May 2012

Weekly Scottish gig listings and recommendations, compiled by Kelly Johnston. Aberdeen 15th - Roddy Woomble - Blue Lamp, Aberdeen 15th - Brokencycle - The Tunnels, Aberdeen 16th - Skint & Demoralised - The Tunnels, Aberdeen...
Fortnightly Freebies

Fortnightly Freebies

Because everyone loves free stuff. We're heading to Sound City in Liverpool this week, so we're really far too excited to be sat here thinking up an introduction to Fortnightly Freebies. It's music. It's free....
New Music Monday

New Music Monday

Och Aye The New’s fortnightly guide to recent and upcoming releases by Scottish artists. The last week has brought sad news for Scottish music fans - Aerials Up and Otherpeople, two great bands, have both...
What’s On – 7th-13th May 2012

What’s On – 7th-13th May 2012

Weekly Scottish gig listings and recommendations, compiled by Kelly Johnston. Aberdeen 7th - POLAR. - The Tunnels, Aberdeen 8th - 3 Inches Of Blood - The Tunnels, Aberdeen 9th - Blood Red Shoes - The...
Fortnightly Freebies

Fortnightly Freebies

Because everyone loves free stuff. There's a recession on out there, don't you know? Here at UnderSong we're always thinking of you, so here are some great Scottish tunes you can get your paws on...
Scottish Festival Round-Up 2012: Part 1

Scottish Festival Round-Up 2012: Part 1

Och Aye The New's guide to the best independent Scottish festivals of this summer. If the idea of spending an extortionate amount of money on warm beer to numb the trauma of standing in a...
What's On - 30th April-6th May 2012

What’s On – 30th April-6th May 2012

Weekly Scottish gig listings and recommendations, compiled by Kelly Johnston. Aberdeen 30th - The Winter Tradition - The Tunnels, Aberdeen Ayrshire 30th - Hopeless Heroic - UWS Student Union, Ayr Dumfries 4th - Hopeless Heroic...
What's On - 23rd-29th April 2012

What’s On – 23rd-29th April 2012

Weekly Scottish gig listings and recommendations, compiled by Kelly Johnston Aberdeen 23rd - Dividing the Silence - The Tunnels, Aberdeen 24th - Of Mice and Men - The Tunnels, Aberdeen 24th - Lostprophets - Music...
New Music Monday

New Music Monday

Och Aye The New’s fortnightly guide to upcoming releases by Scottish artists Having been subjected to a clip of Nicki Minaj's new 'song' on the tellybox last week ('Beez In The Trap' - who is...
The SAY Award: A Preview

The SAY Award: A Preview

Och Aye The New takes a look at the brand new Scottish Album of the Year Award. A wonderful thing has happened recently in the Scottish music scene. It comes in the form of The...
Fortnightly Freebies

Fortnightly Freebies

Because everyone loves free stuff. "There's no such thing as a free lunch," my mum used to say. Clearly, she'd never shoved a pasty down her pants before fleeing from Greggs. Stories of my youth...
What's On - 16th-22nd April 2012

What’s On – 16th-22nd April 2012

Weekly Scottish gig listings and recommendations, compiled by Kelly Johnston Aberdeen 17th - RM Hubbert - The Tunnels, Aberdeen 18th - The Juveniles - The Tunnels, Aberdeen 19th - Super Prime - The Lemon Tree,...
New Music Monday

New Music Monday

Och Aye The New's fortnightly guide to upcoming releases by Scottish artists It's been a good couple of weeks for Scottish music (in my humble opinion, of course). We've had albums ranging from punk to...
What's On - 9th-15th April 2012

What’s On – 9th-15th April 2012

Weekly Scottish gig listings and recommendations, compiled by Kelly Johnston Aberdeen 11th - Architects - The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen 12th - Charlene Soraia - The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen 12th - Tmtatc (The Mouse That Ate...